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Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
